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  2. Constitution of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Constitution of the United States is the oldest and longest-standing written and codified national constitution in force in the world. [ 4 ] [ a ] The drafting of the Constitution , often referred to as its framing, was completed at the Constitutional Convention , which assembled at Independence Hall in Philadelphia between May 25 and ...

  3. The Federalist Papers - Wikipedia

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    The Federalist Papers is a collection of 85 articles and essays written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay under the collective pseudonym "Publius" to promote the ratification of the Constitution of the United States. The collection was commonly known as The Federalist until the name The Federalist Papers emerged in the ...

  4. Federalist No. 10 - Wikipedia

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    Federalist No. 10 is an essay written by James Madison as the tenth of The Federalist Papers, a series of essays initiated by Alexander Hamilton arguing for the ratification of the United States Constitution. It was first published in The Daily Advertiser (New York) on November 22, 1787, under the name "Publius". Federalist No. 10 is among the ...

  5. Federalist No. 1 - Wikipedia

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    Federalist No. 1, titled "General Introduction", is an essay by Alexander Hamilton.It is the first essay of The Federalist Papers, and it serves as a general outline of the ideas that the writers wished to explore regarding the proposed constitution of the United States.

  6. Federalist No. 52 - Wikipedia

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    It was published in the New York Packet on February 8, 1788, with the pseudonym Publius, under which all The Federalist papers were published. This essay is the first of two examining the structure of the United States House of Representatives under the proposed United States Constitution. It is titled "The House of Representatives". [1]

  7. Federalist No. 2 - Wikipedia

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    Federalist No. 2, titled "Concerning Dangers From Foreign Force and Influence", is a political essay written by John Jay.It was the second of The Federalist Papers, a series of 85 essays arguing for the ratification of the United States Constitution.

  8. Federalist No. 76 - Wikipedia

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    The new structure of government was a key ideal written in the Constitution of the United States, signed on September 17, 1787 by delegates of the Continental Congress. In regards to Federalist Paper 76, the essay discusses the arrangement of the power of appointment and the distribution of power.

  9. Federalist No. 51 - Wikipedia

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    Federalist No. 51, titled: "The Structure of the Government Must Furnish the Proper Checks and Balances Between the Different Departments", is an essay written by James Madison or Alexander Hamilton, the fifty-first of The Federalist Papers. [1]